Coffee Bay Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Coffee Bay Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coffee Bay Beach sea temperature is
21.4° C
1.0° 

Coffee Bay Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Beach today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Beach at 1PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
E
10
1
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
245
320
268
307
299
184
145
258
339
330
314
135
191
122
396
673
468
390
294
237
190
230
164
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
35
SW
25
SW
30
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:20AM1.31m
7:53PM1.41m
8:10AM1.18m
8:54PM1.28m
9:33AM1.06m
10:39PM1.20m
Low Tide
1:27PM0.32m
2:13AM0.45m
2:18PM0.45m
3:27AM0.56m
3:43PM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
24
25
22
22
22
22
21
17
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
Feels °C
14
15
20
22
20
19
18
18
17
12
17
16
17
18
19
20
18
17
17
16
17
16
16
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